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Guidelines for Musicians with Hearing Loss to Bring to Their Audiologist
This is a reprint of an article written by Nancy Williams based on an... Read More
Modification of Musicians’ Earplugs: The Romance Continues…
This is a continuation of a previous post where the romantic nature of Musicians’... Read More
Noise Exposure While Driving in a Convertible
So… I was trying to innocently measure my noise-dose during a 2 hour trip... Read More
Area over love
This may sound like a cheap romantic novel or a new soap opera but... Read More
Hearing Loss Prevention and Music
Of the many causes of permanent hearing loss, the one that is most preventable... Read More
Captain Underpants and the 8 track cassette
The new big craze in kids’ books seems to be Captain Underpants. Actually there... Read More
Some apps for sound level meters and reverberation times…
Dr. Joe Smaldino put me on to some apps that can be downloaded onto... Read More
Well, I was wrong
Well, maybe not completely wrong, but maybe partly wrong. In previous blogs I delineated... Read More
Temporary Hearing Loss Test: A Preamble to the App, Part 1
In 1995 Erik Borg and his colleagues published a comprehensive review of a number... Read More
Weber’s Law…. well, almost… well, maybe not…
I received this comment to an earlier blog on Weber’s Law from Dr. Brian... Read More
Goldfish and in-ear monitors
The last thing that one would expect a goldfish to ask is something about... Read More
Musicians, our medical colleagues, and the dose…
I just returned from the Performing Arts Medical Association (www.artsmed.org) conference in Snowmass, Colorado,... Read More
Have We Really Come So Far? Part 1
When I first started as a young audiologist in 1981, custom hearing aids were not... Read More
Never take pictures in the men’s washroom!
After seeing a movie over the holiday season, I was chased out of the... Read More
Control methods in assessing musicians’ earplugs, Part 1
This is a really neat topic, even if the title is really boring. “Control... Read More